East Valley, Lind-Ritzville and Reardan-Edwall school district transportation staff earned top honors this summer during the State Road-e-o.
Hosted by the Washington Association of Pupil Transportation, school bus drivers and assistants compete at the regional, then state level, in a series of events testing their expertise in pupil transportation safety including precision driving, state laws and special needs.
NEWESD 101 congratulates the following state winners:
Conventional Category
Byron Schneider, East Valley – First Place
Angelo Brunetto, Reardan-Edwall – Third Place
Transit Category
Jamie Schmunk, Lind-Ritzville – First Place
*Schmunk was also named winner of the Overall Category
Special Needs Category
Angie Pineyard, East Valley – First Place
Terri Putney, East Valley – First Place
All first place winners will now go on to compete at the national competition (date TBD).
Item posted: August 2, 2022